Data Quote by Claude Shannon Download Open image “Information: the negative reciprocal value of probability.” — Claude Shannon ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.1 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Data Information Negative Reciprocal Value
The importance of information is directly proportional to its improbability. — Jerry Pournelle Copy Share Image
Negative information is that which, immediately upon acquiring, causes the recipient to know less than he did before. — Stan Lee Copy Share Image
“It is probably better to realize that the probability concept is in a sense subjective, that it is always based on uncertain knowledge, and… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
“Probability is orderly opinion and inference from data is nothing other than the revision of such opinion in the light of relevant new information.” — Eliezer S. Yudkowsky Copy Share Image
Just as entropy is a measure of disorganization, the information carried by a set of messages is a measure of organization. In fact, it… — Norbert Wiener Copy Share Image
At its most fundamental, information is a binary choice. In other words, a single bit of information is one yes-or-no choice. — James Gleick Copy Share Image
In any decision situation, the amount of relevant information available is inversely proportional to the importance of the decision. — Paul Dickson Copy Share Image
“Information, defined intuitively and informally, might be something like 'uncertainty's antidote.' This turns out also to be the formal definition- the amount of information… — Brian Christian Copy Share Image
A fundamental principle of information theory is that you can’t guarantee outcomes… in order for an experiment to yield knowledge, it has to be… — George Gilder Copy Share Image
My greatest concern was what to call it. I thought of calling it ‘information’, but the word was overly used, so I decided to… — Claude Shannon Copy Share Image
The fundamental problem of communication is that of reproducing at one point either exactly or approximately a message selected at another point. — Claude Shannon Copy Share Image
Use the word 'cybernetics', Norbert, because nobody knows what it means. This will always put you at an advantage in arguments. — Claude Shannon Copy Share Image
I visualize a time when we will be to robots what dogs are to humans. And I am rooting for the machines. — Claude Shannon Copy Share Image
I am very seldom interested in applications. I am more interested in the elegance of a problem. Is it a good problem, an interesting… — Claude Shannon Copy Share Image
We know the past but cannot control it. We control the future but cannot know it. — Claude Shannon Copy Share Image
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Sometimes I am a collector of data, and only a collector, and am likely to be gross and miserly, piling up notes, pleased with… — Charles Fort Copy Share Image
But actually theory is very practical. Gravity is a theory, for example. It allows you to predict that if you step off a cliff… — Clayton Christensen Copy Share Image
Statistics are like miniskirts: They give you good ideas but hide the important things. — Ebbe Skovdahl Copy Share Image
Unlike return, however, risk is no more quantifiable at the end of an investment that it was at its beginning. Risk simply cannot be… — Seth Klarman Copy Share Image
Finding patterns is easy in any kind of data-rich environment; that's what mediocre gamblers do. The key is in determining whether the patterns represent… — Nate Silver Copy Share Image
[Brazil] went to the UN and said, "We need new standards for this." We need to take a look at what they're calling "data… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
We're living in a technological world. You cannot tell me we can't do a better job getting that information. — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Web users ultimately want to get at data quickly and easily. They don't care as much about attractive sites and pretty design. — Tim Berners-Lee Copy Share Image
You cannot have 300-some million Americans - and really, right, the global citizenry be at risk of having their phone conversations intercepted with a… — Ted Lieu Copy Share Image
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